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Newsby StaffMay 27, 2019

Sound Transit IDs alternatives for Link extensions environmental study

The board action reflects 18 months of robust public engagement with key stakeholders.

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Newsby StaffMay 27, 2019

Via expands L.A. ride-sharing program to serve select Metrolink stations

The free ride option is for a limited time, with the ongoing fare set to be announced once the free promotion is complete.

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Newsby StaffMay 24, 2019

L.A. Metro FY20 balanced budget includes $587M increase

Budget highlights include $1.844 billion for bus and rail operations and $2.378 billion for various capital projects.

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NewsMay 22, 2019

California sues to prevent withholding of high-speed rail funds

Filed in federal court in San Francisco, the suit claims the U.S. DOT lacks authority to withhold the $929 million it was due.

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Newsby StaffMay 22, 2019

WSP USA names new leader for transit, rail zero-emissions tech

John Drayton will support the company’s vehicle initiatives, providing national strategy development and managerial expertise.

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NewsMay 22, 2019

Inadequate planning, insufficient training led to Amtrak derailment

In December 2017, Amtrak Cascades train 501 derailed on an overpass as it entered a 30-mph curve at approximately 78 mph.

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Newsby StaffMay 22, 2019

NYCT, Visa set to launch contactless cards to ride subways and buses

Chas also worked on new system to help the MTA accept tap-to-pay for its new OMNY fare payment system.

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NewsMay 16, 2019

Bill would ban use of fed funds for Chinese manufactured rolling stock

A number of large, metropolitan areas have recently awarded rail rolling stock procurements to a Chinese state-owned enterprise.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2019

Keolis honored for building diverse workforce, supporting community

Efforts include launching a program in 2016 to provide college and workforce training scholarships to 25 graduating high schoolers.

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Newsby StaffMay 15, 2019

Siemens partners on solution to better leverage spectrum

Needed to offer new wireless broadband and mobility services, and to keep up with the increasing demands for coverage and capacity.

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